North Korea vs. Cuba

No no, they aren’t a match up in the World Cup…but I just want to talk about them in their relationship to US politics. Before he even gets to a summit meeting that he is ill prepared for, President Donald Trump is talking about bringing North Korean President Kim Jong…

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The Next Walker Trade Mission Should Be?

To Cuba! After 50 years of isolation from US products…they would be a totally new untapped market for Wisconsin goods. Of course his friends in Washington are still holding the door shut…for absolutely no logical reason.

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Ending Ted Cruz’s Presidential Campaign Right Here:

For the past seven or eight years we’ve been told that an American male born to an American mother and a foreign born father in a foreign country is ineligible to be President of the United States. Without the largesse of Mr. Donald Trump, few of us would know this…

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Charting a New Course on Cuba

From the email today: Yesterday, after more than 50 years, we began to change America’s relationship with the people of Cuba. We are recognizing the struggle and sacrifice of the Cuban people, both in the U.S. and in Cuba, and ending an outdated approach that has failed to advance U.S….

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U.S., Cuba relations to normalize thanks to President Obama

This is HUGE. After a half-century of Cold War acrimony, the United States and Cuba moved on Wednesday to restore diplomatic relations – a historic shift that could revitalize the flow of money and people across the narrow waters that separate the two nations. President Barack Obama’s dramatic announcement in…

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